Which Section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 is related to cohabitation caused by man deceitfully…
Section 81 concerns a man who deceitfully induces a woman not lawfully married to him to believe herself lawfully married and to cohabit or have intercourse in that belief.…
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Which Section of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 is related to cohabitation caused by man deceitfully inducing belief of lawful marriage?
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Correct answer C
Section 81 concerns a man who deceitfully induces a woman not lawfully married to him to believe herself lawfully married and to cohabit or have intercourse in that belief. Section 79 concerns insulting modesty and section 80 dowry death.
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Option A
Section 79 concerns acts intended to insult a woman’s modesty.
Option B
Section 80 concerns dowry death.
Option C
Section 81 contains the offence described.
Option D
Section 81 is expressly offered.
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